Meaning of the word "Asian long-horned beetle" in English

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Asian long-horned beetle

US /ˌeɪ.ʒən ˌlɔːŋ.hɔːrnd ˈbiː.tl̩/
UK /ˌeɪ.ʒən ˌlɔːŋ.hɔːrnd ˈbiː.tl̩/
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Noun

1.

a large, invasive beetle (Anoplophora glabripennis) native to China and Korea, known for its long antennae and its destructive impact on various hardwood trees in North America and Europe

Example:
The Asian long-horned beetle poses a serious threat to maple trees.
Efforts are underway to eradicate the Asian long-horned beetle from affected areas.
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